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Skills

  • Operational improvement
  • Driver scheduling and dispatch
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Communications
  • Process improvement
  • Business operations
  • Multi-location logistics oversight
  • Budgets
  • Materials management
  • Fleet management optimization

Work Experiences

  • Saved $15 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Developed and implemented a new routing optimization strategy, reducing transportation costs by 72% and improving delivery efficiency.
  • Decreased overall fleet load times by an average of 57% weekly.
  • Eliminated redundant handling practices.
  • Directed the rollout of a GPS-based fleet management system that decreased route overlap and increased vehicle utilization by 22%.
  • Developed a new routing optimization strategy.
  • Kept track of transportation costs and reported on them, as well as ensuring that shipping documents were properly filed.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on late deliveries.
  • Decreased route overlap.
  • Championed the adoption of eco-friendly packaging materials for outbound deliveries, which resulted in $4 savings annually in waste disposal fees.

Summaries

  • Conducted quarterly compliance reviews.
  • Decreased overlap through advanced tracking technologies.
  • Achieved 38% fewer complaints.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Assigns tasks to drivers and supervises vehicle repairs.
  • Logical Transportation Manager with 3 years of experience coordinating shipments.
  • Achieved 35% improvement in warehouse-to-delivery accuracy.
  • Outbound Transportation Manager is a multi-talented Outbound Transportation Manager who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Highly skilled in cost-cutting, budgeting, and efficiency planning.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.

Accomplishments

  • Drove operational improvements by revising standard operating procedures, reducing lead time by 3 days within Atlanta.
  • Managed end-to-end outbound delivery for Salesforce, ensuring 21% on-time shipment during a critical metric.
  • Optimized vendor relationships for outbound logistics, reducing carrier lead times by 13 days while improving service reliability.
  • Developed key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor delivery times and vehicle efficiency, leading to a 67% improvement in overall fleet productivity.
  • Led a system project, overhauling the vehicle maintenance program and reducing fleet downtime by 18%.
  • Worked with warehouse management to optimize load handling, improving shipment scheduling which achieved 39% higher dispatch accuracy.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Designed and rolled out a transportation health and safety audit that identified areas for improvement, resulting in a 49% reduction in incidents.
  • Reduced detention/demurrage costs by $14 through improved vendor communication and real-time load monitoring.
  • Successfully slashed overtime expenses by 79% by implementing a dynamic scheduling tool to optimize workforce allocation.

Affiliations

  • Rotary International
  • Certified in Transportation and Logistics (CTL) method
  • International Council of Nurses
  • Cargo Security Alliance
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • International Society of Logistics (SOLE)
  • Certifed Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP) 2023
  • North American Transportation Management Institute (NATMI)
  • International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA)
  • Freemason

Certifications

  • Certificate in Route Planning & Scheduling - Lakeside Partners
  • Certified Cargo Security Professional (CCSP) - Denver
  • Incoterms® 2020 Certification – Cedar Works, 2019
  • Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD) - Summit Group
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Ironclad Systems, 2017
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) - 2022
  • Certified in Import/Export Compliance (CIEC) - Summit Group
  • Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) – Harbor & Co., 2018
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)

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